Making a life in photography : Rollie McKenna /

"Making a Life in Photography: Rollie McKenna is the first career survey of prolific American photographer Rosalie (Rollie) Thorne McKenna (1918-2003). After graduating from Vassar College in 1940, McKenna worked independently as a sought-after architectural and portrait photographer, making un...

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Other Authors:	McKenna, Rosalie Thorne (Photographer), Brier, Jessica D. (Contributor), Lombino, Mary-Kay (Contributor), Senf, Rebecca A. (Contributor), Thurber, T. Barton (Contributor), Valle, Luísa (Ph.D in art history) (Contributor), Greenberg, Léa (Contributor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Poughkeepsie, N.Y : New York : The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center ; Scala Arts Publishers, Inc, 2024.
Subjects:	McKenna, Rosalie Thorne > Exhibitions. Vassar College. > Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center > Exhibitions. McKenna, Rosalie Thorne. Vassar College. > Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center. Photography, Artistic > Exhibitions. Women photographers > United States > Exhibitions. Femmes photographes > États-Unis > Expositions. Photography, Artistic. United States. Women photographers. exhibition catalogs. Exhibition catalogs. Catalogues d'exposition.

Table of Contents:

Making a life in photography / Jessica D. Brier and Mary-Kay Lombino
Acknowledgments / Jessica D. Brier and Mary-Kay Lombino
Loving the subject : McKenna's early architectural photographs / T. Barton Thurber
Plates : people & places
Living a feminist life in photography, quietly / Jessica D. Brier
Plates : life & photography
McKenna's modernism / Mary-Kay Lombino
Plates : McKenna's modernism
Eye on the sky, eye on the ground : Rollie McKenna and alternative histories of Latin American modernism / Luísa Valle
Plates : McKenna at work
Chance, intention, and archives : Rollie McKenna's materials at the Center for Creative Photography / Rebecca Senf
Chronology : life and career of Rollie McKenna / compiled by Léa Greenberg
Exhibition checklist.